Archive for March, 2001
From the archives: Women’s Law Symposium @ Illinois
Date: 3/29/2001
Title: Sex Equality, Liberty, and Privacy: A Comparative Approach (2:16:01)
Speaker: Kit Kinports, Martha Nussbaum,
Location: University of Illinois
Presentation type: Streaming video (Real Player)
Note that the video plays inside the page, but a right-click on the video image will give you the option to play in RealPlayer. Note also the date – the video quality is rough, and is unedited.
Professor Kit Kinports introduces Martha Nussbaum, who speaks until 1:02:20. She is followed by a panel (at 1:06) composed of a law student from Ethiopia and several faculty from the College of Law and other departments on campus (I couldn’t make out the names).
March 29, 2001
From the archives: Robert Putnam @ Yale
Date: 3/8/2001
Title: The Arthur Allen Leff Fellowship Lecture: Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Speaker(s): Robert Putnam
Location: Yale Law School
Presentation Type(s): Streaming video (Real Player)
From the announcement:
Robert D. Putnam, author of “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community,” will present the Arthur Allen Leff Fellowship Lecture at the Law School on Thursday, March 8.
The talk will take place at 4:30 p.m. in Rm. 127 of the Sterling Law Buildings, 127 Wall St. The event is free and open to the public.
Putnam is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University, where he teaches courses in American politics, international relations, comparative politics and public policy. He is the founder of The Saguaro Seminar: Civic Engagement in America, a program that brings together leading practitioners and thinkers to develop broad-scale actionable ideas to fortify American civic connectedness.
Putnam received his Ph.D. from Yale in 1970. He is the author or co-author of 10 books and more than 30 scholarly works. These include “Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy,” “Double-Edged Diplomacy: International Bargaining and Domestic Politics” and “Hanging Together: The Seven-Power Summits.” His latest book, “Bowling Alone,” was published last year.
Putnam sits on the Advisory Council on Environmentally Sustainable Development at the World Bank, is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Trilateral Commission, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was nominated as president of the American Political Science Association for 2001-2002.
March 8, 2001
From the archives: Emerging Issues in Domestic Violence
Date: 3/7/2001
Title: Emerging Issues in Domestic Violence
Speaker(s): Marcellene Hearn, Sharon Stapel, Angela Albertus, Cheryl Joseph, Elizabeth Schneider, Lisa Smith
Location: Brooklyn Law School
Presentation type(s): Streaming video (Real Player)
March 7, 2001
